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Today’s is about pasta!
1. 600 different shapes of pasta exist.
2. Pasta was first eaten in China
3. A single strand of spaghetti is called a spaghetto.

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Happy Friday! Today’s is all about plants!⠀
1. The Sequoia sempervirens or coast redwood is known as the world’s tallest-growing tree. Located along the Pacific Coast of the United States, the coast redwood can reach heights of greater than 300 feet!⠀
2. The title of fastest-growing woody plant goes to bamboo, which can grow as much as 35 inches in a single day.⠀
3. A single strawberry holds around 200 seeds. In contrast to all other fruits, strawberries bear their seeds on the outside.⠀
4. There are over 200,000 plant species identified, over 80,000 species of edible plants, and 70,000 plants used to fulfill medicinal purposes.⠀

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Today’s is all about words! Check these out:
1. The English word with the most definitions is "set."
2. The longest English word is nearly 190,000 letters, and the longest word found in a common dictionary is 45 letters: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.
3. There are two five-letter words in the English language that have no vowels, these are "crwth" and "cwtch."

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Today’s is all about candy!
1. The "M's" in M&Ms stand for "Mars" and "Murrie”, the last names of Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie, the two businessmen who created the candy.
2. If you chew gum until the sugar is gone, you can blow a bigger bubble because the sugar does not stretch and can cause the bubble to collapse.
3. Gummy worms were introduced in 1981, on the 50th anniversary of gummy bears.

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